Precarious work, women and the new economy : the challenge to legal norms /: the challenge to legal norms. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Judy Fudge and Rosemary Owens.
• Other Names: Fudge, Judy; Owens, Rosemary J
• Contents: Precarious work, women, and the new economy : the challenge to legal norms / Judy Fudge and Rosemary Owens -- Rights, risks, and reward : governance norms in the international order and the problem of precarious work / Kelly Rittich -- Gender, precarious work, and the international labour code : the ghost in the ILO closet / Leah F Vosko -- Promoting precariousness? : the response of EU employment policies to precarious work / Diamond Ashiagbor -- Time to dream? : flexibility, families, and the regulation of working time / Joanne Conaghan -- The need for a reduced work week in the United States -- Vicki Schultz and Allison Hoffman -- Gender and the legal regulation of employment breaks / Claire Kilpatrick -- Precarious norms for precarious workers / Sandra Fredman -- Self-employment, women, and precarious work : the scope of labour protection / Judy Fudge -- The regulation of paid care work in the home in Quebec : from the hearth to the global marketplace / Stéphanie Bernstein -- The new face of employment discrimination -- Katherine VW Stone -- On the gendered norm of standard employment in a changing labour market / Jenny Julén Votinius -- The legal production of precarious work / Rosemary Hunter -- Flexibility and security, working time, and work-family policies / Susanne D Burri -- Engendering flexibility in a world of precarious work / Rosemary Owens.
• Publisher Details: Oxford : Hart Pub
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxx, 401 pages)
• Subjects: 331.2572; Women -- Employment -- Law and legislation -- Congresses; Labor contract -- Economic aspects -- Congresses; Temporary employment -- Law and legislation -- Congresses; Flextime -- Law and legislation -- Congresses; Precarious employment; Femmes -- Travail -- Droit -- Congrès; Contrat de travail -- Aspect économique -- Congrès; Travail temporaire -- Droit -- Congrès; Horaires variables de travail -- Droit -- Congrès; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Labor; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Labor & Industrial Relations; Flextime -- Law and legislation; Labor contract -- Economic aspects; Precarious employment; Temporary employment -- Law and legislation; Women -- Employment -- Law and legislation; Discrimination sexuelle au travail; Division sexuelle du travail; Droit du travail; Droit international; Économie du savoir; Politique du travail; Travail des femmes; Arbeidsrecht; Vrouwenarbeid; Arbeidsmarktinformatie; Loondifferentiatie; Horaire de travail; Travail précaire; Frau; Befristetes Arbeitsverhältnis; Arbeitsrecht; Electronic books; Conference papers and proceedings; Étude comparée (Descripteur de forme)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847312150; 1847312152
• Related ISBNs: 1841136158; 1841136165; 9781841136158; 9781841136165; 1841136166
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.